Nicolina Pappas was just 8 years old when she started a company to save turtles. Now, she's asking Illinois to join in and ...

Mel-O-Cream Donut Shop marked its 93rd birthday with special events at its locations around Springfield.The beloved shop, ...

Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic ...

The Illinois Eagle has closed its Springfield office less than a year after opening. Here's what went into the decision.

When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s, soil health wasn’t commonly taught or ...

Young Abraham Lincoln's tiny Illinois town is due for a makeover - The village where Abraham Lincoln came of age is ...

PM, the Copper Coin Ballet Company of Springfield will present its spring production of Cinderella at the UIS Performing Arts ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

Health care advocates in Springfield are working to pass legislation to secure low-income Illinoisans access to medications ...

Democrats in Springfield and Washington are vowing to defend Illinois election laws against a sweeping executive order from Donald Trump aimed at limiting counting of mail-in votes, requiring proof of ...

The president of the march's main organizer, Illinois Right to Life, said she expects a larger turnout than the 3,000 participants in recent years.

If you aren't ready for the sunshine of spring just yet, there are plenty of local thrills and chills to keep you immersed in ...